After his troops were denied bread, this man told the men of Succoth that he would tear "flesh with desert thorns and briers." He kept that promise and also destroyed the tower of Peniel shortly after defeating Zebah and Zalmunna. One of this man's sons killed seventy of his brothers and was himself killed shortly after a woman dropped a millstone on his head. This figure became known as (*) "Jerub-Baal" after he destroyed an altar to Baal. The father of Abimelech, this man used gold taken from his plunder to construct an ephod worshiped by Israelites. He had earlier requested a sign from God by "putting out a fleece." For10 points, name this Biblical judge who confused and defeated the Midianites with the use of trumpets.
After his troops were denied bread, this man told the men of Succoth that he would tear "flesh with desert thorns and briers." He kept that promise and also destroyed the tower of Peniel shortly after defeating Zebah and Zalmunna. One of this man's sons killed seventy of his brothers and was himself killed shortly after a woman dropped a millstone on his head. This figure became known as (*) "Jerub-Baal" after he destroyed an altar to Baal. The father of Abimelech, this man used gold taken from his plunder to construct an ephod worshiped by Israelites. He had earlier requested a sign from God by "putting out a fleece." For10 points, name this Biblical judge who confused and defeated the Midianites with the use of trumpets.
After his troops were denied bread, this man told the men of Succoth that he would tear "flesh with desert thorns and briers."
{Gideon} [accept {Jerub}-{Baal} until mentioned]